Jul
02
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Request for Information (RFI): Evolving the Network of the National Library of Medicine – https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-LM-24-001.html Issued by: National Library of Medicine (NLM) Purpose The National Library of Medicine (NLM) seeks new ideas to help improve access to health information made available via the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). The NNLM is managed by the User Services… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, RFI
Jul
01
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The Fourth of July, is upon us! This holiday celebrates the independence and freedom of the United States from Britain. Traditionally vibrant displays of fireworks can be seen across the country. It is important during these festivities to practice fire safety. Fireworks are a central part of Fourth of July celebrations, yet they can be… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Jun
25
0 comments Tags: Focused Outreach, mental health, public libraries, recovery, resources, substance use disorder
Each year (for us that is May 1- April 30), Region 7 “focuses” on learning about two geographic areas. In this blog post, there is a brief introduction to our Focused Outreach model and some of the things we learned and want to share about that work in Litchfield County, CT. You might recognize this… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Weekly Newsletter
Jun
17
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Introducing Myself and My Graphic Medicine Project Hello, NNLM R7 partners and friends! My name is Bria, and I am a current graduate student at Southern Connecticut State University, where I am pursuing my degree in library science. I’m thrilled to share a bit about my exciting internship project with you all, and I hope… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest, Graphic Medicine
Jun
06
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Solo hospital librarians met on Thu, May 23 to debrief the Medical Library Annual Meeting. Seven librarians shared their takeaways from attending the conference in-person. One librarian presented his poster for the group. Others shared links to related resources. I shared my experiences with virtual attendance. Here are some of the presentations that were discussed:… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest